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Sep 05 2008 8:42am EDT

Unemployment Passes 6%

I don't know much about GDP, but this feels like a recession to me. The unemployment rate of 6.1% is up from just 4.9% in the first quarter of this year: that's one torrid growth rate you don't want to see.

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